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酷似する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 酷似する | 酷似しない |
| Polite | 酷似します | 酷似しません |
| Past polite | 酷似しました | 酷似しませんでした |
| Past | 酷似した | 酷似しなかった |
| Te-form | 酷似して | 酷似しないで |
| Desire | 酷似したい | 酷似したくない |
| Potential | 酷似できる | 酷似できない |
| Passive | 酷似される | 酷似されない |
| Causative | 酷似させる | 酷似させない |
| Causative passive | 酷似させられる | 酷似させられない |
| Volitional | 酷似しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 酷似しましょう | |
| Imperative | 酷似しろ | 酷似するな |
| Conditional | 酷似すれば | 酷似しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 酷似したら | 酷似しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
striking resemblance; close similarity; bear a strong likeness
Used for things, people, or situations that look or seem remarkably alike. Often appears in the pattern ～に酷似する or as a noun with ～の酷似.
The incident closely resembles one from ten years ago.
His handwriting bore a striking resemblance to his brother's.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉に酷似するto closely resemble ~
The painting bears a striking resemblance to the genuine masterpiece.
- 〈物〉と〈物〉が酷似するfor two things to closely resemble each other
It turned out that the methods used in the two incidents were strikingly similar.
- 〈物〉の酷似the striking similarity of ~
The striking similarity of the fingerprints was the key to solving the case.